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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #21 cover
Cover: Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #21

May 1989 · Mirage · 1.75 USD; 2.50 CAD
📊 ~4,033 copies sold its debut month
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“Return to New York Book Three”

In "Return to New York Book Three," Leo faces the true Shredder in the heart of the Foot Clan’s stronghold, uncovering the shocking truth behind his return—only to make a final, decisive move. Written by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, with art by Eastman, Laird, and Jim Lawson, this 1989 issue delivers a tense, pivotal confrontation that reshapes the battle for New York. The cover, penciled by Eastman and inked by Laird, captures the moment with raw intensity.

writer, artist, inker Kevin Eastman · writer, artist Peter Laird · artist Jim Lawson · letterer Steve Lavigne · cover Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird

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writer, artist, inker Kevin Eastman
writer, artist Peter Laird
artist Jim Lawson
letterer Steve Lavigne
cover pencils Kevin Eastman
cover inks Peter Laird

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While his brothers battle Foot Soldiers and Shredder Monsters in the heart of the Foot Clan central operations complex, Leo confronts the real Shredder, discovers how he returned to life and then kills him again.

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